Hot Topic 10 - Teacher Responsibilites and Teacher Negligence
Teachers are required to act as "reasonable and careful parents" in terms of keeping students safe in schools and during schools activities.
Is this an appropriate standard of a "competent professional", which is required of other professioanls?
Are there some activities that are too dangerous for school sponsorship? For example, Ski trips, Gymnastics, hockey tournaments,
Spring Break trips to a foreign country?
Are field trips too dangerous for schools?
Should they be optional for the teacher?
Should they be abandoned altogether?
Hot Topic 10 - Teacher Responsibilites and Teacher Negligence
Teachers are required to act as "reasonable and careful parents" in terms of keeping students safe in schools and during schools activities.Is this an appropriate standard of a "competent professional", which is required of other professioanls?
Are there some activities that are too dangerous for school sponsorship? For example, Ski trips, Gymnastics, hockey tournaments,
Spring Break trips to a foreign country?
Are field trips too dangerous for schools?
Should they be optional for the teacher?
Should they be abandoned altogether?